Avington Berkshire Map

About Avington

Avington breathes quietly amidst the Berkshire downs. It lies 3.3 km east of Hungerford (from Hungerford: bearing 97°T, OS grid SU 370 681), and is situated north-west of Kintbury village. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, seems to thicken, catching the golden stubble of fields that roll with a gentle, enduring grace. Avington’s heart beats with the understated pulse of rural life, where hedgerows stand as ancient, knotted fingers against the sky. The chalk-rich soil, a pale bone beneath the green, has long nurtured the quiet industry of farming, a labour that has shaped the very contours of this landscape. Here, the sky feels vast, an unblemished canvas that watches over the small cluster of dwellings, each brick a silent witness to seasons past.

About This Avington Map Page

Explore Avington, Berkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.410809, -1.469009. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.